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Japan’s retail sector faces challenges amid weak consumer confidence

Inside Retail

It isnt just the chocolate itself thats at risk: the cost of the packing materials where the sweet stuff reposes is through the roof as well. Unlike the narrow department store sector, the second half performance did not see a material decline in growth because the broader set of retailers for the most part are not so dependent on tourism.

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Private investor snaps up Adelaide’s Kurralta Village for $75 million

Inside Retail

It is anchored by Coles and Kmart alongside 12 specialty stores, with an annual net passing income of around $3.5 Following the sale, Taplin Group will expand the Kurralta Village Shopping Centre, with Coles to grow its footprint to have a full-line supermarket, said Mills. Coles Group bought the property in 2023 for $74.25

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Three malls with great CX: American Dream, Battersea Power Station, Chadstone

Inside Retail

And here’s a glimpse at three places in this year’s list that we think are worth knowing. When it comes to a world-class customer experience, Chadstone puts Australia on the map,” Tully Walter, strategic futures director at Soon Future Studies, told Inside Retail. The rest is all about entertainment.

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Why Filipino mall giant SM Prime remains committed to regional expansion

Inside Retail

The company’s mall portfolio itself now stands at 87 in the Philippines and eight in China, collectively bringing in $1.3 The symbiotic relationship between the property and retail arms means that sales growth for SM Retail translates into rising rental income at SM Prime’s malls. billion of revenue in 2023.

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Lifting the logo: Inside the rebrand of Thai supermarket Lotus’s

Inside Retail

By the end of this year, the company expects all of its stores to have been repainted and renamed, with the old red and green Tesco-Lotus signage replaced by the breezy pastel green and yellow Lotus’s. Lotus’s at Yasothon is an example. At Asian hypermarkets, this rule is not always honoured.

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After 10 years, Japan’s Aeon seems ready to conquer Vietnam’s regions

Inside Retail

Aeon made its southern Vietnam debut in Ho Chi Minh in 2014, choosing a site at Tân Phú Celadon, 5km from the city centre, a suburb almost exclusively occupied by local Vietnamese. Aeon has been quietly rolling out supermarkets under its MaxValu brand and plans to open three more this year. Not only in Aeon shopping centres.

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Revived MKT Square brings opportunities to Brisbane’s north

Inside Retail

With a bustling market square at its centre, the energetic retail hub for locals and must-stop for passersby will boast a new full-line 3850sqm market-style Coles supermarket, a modern designed Coles precinct, new specialty stores, and internal and external architectural design concepts.